Deuteronomy 34:7 BSB

Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּמֹשֶׁ֗ה	u.mo.Sheh	and Moses	H4872 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[was] a son of	H1121 →
מֵאָ֧ה	me.'Ah	one hundred	H3967 →
וְעֶשְׂרִ֛ים	ve.'es.Rim	and twenty	H6242 →
שָׁנָ֖ה	sha.Nah	year[s]	H8141 →
בְּמֹת֑וֹ	be.mo.To	when dying he	H4191 →
לֹֽא־	lo'-	not	H3808 →
כָהֲתָ֥ה	kha.ha.Tah	it had grown dim	H3543 →
עֵינ֖וֹ	ei.No	eye his	H5869 →
וְלֹא־	ve.lo'-	and not	H3808 →
נָ֥ס	nas	it had fled	H5127 →
לֵחֹֽה׃	le.Choh	vigor his	H3893 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H5127nasit had fled159×

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Genesis 27:1
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 3:2
  And at that time Eli, whose eyesight had grown so dim that he could not see, was lying in his room.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Genesis 48:10
  Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
Through
Acts 7:36
He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.
leads to
- Exodus 14:21
  Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were…
- Exodus 12:41
  At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 33:1
  Then the LORD said to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, and go to the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and…
Through
Deuteronomy 31:2
he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the…
leads to
- Numbers 27:17
  who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead them out and bring them in, so that the congregation of the LORD will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”
- 1 Kings 3:7
  And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.
Through
Genesis 48:10
Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
leads to
- Genesis 27:27
  So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has…

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Job 33:25then his flesh is refreshed like a child’s; he returns to the days of his youth.Deuteronomy 31:2he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’Joshua 14:10–11Now behold, as the LORD promised, He has kept me alive these forty-five years since He spoke this word to Moses, while Israel wandered in the wilderness. So here I am today, eighty-five years old,Genesis 27:1When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.Genesis 48:10Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.Psalms 90:10The length of our days is seventy years— or eighty if we are strong— yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.Acts 7:36He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.Joshua 14:11still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. As my strength was then, so it is now for war, for going out, and for coming in.Job 42:16After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.Acts 7:30After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.Exodus 7:7Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three when they spoke to Pharaoh.2 Samuel 19:32Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.Genesis 47:9“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”Acts 7:23When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.1 Kings 14:4Jeroboam’s wife did as instructed; she arose and went to Shiloh and arrived at Ahijah’s house. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were dim because of his age.

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